Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 13 Yahya related to me from Malik from Hisham ibn Urwa that Asma bint Abi Bakr said to her family, “Perfume my clothes with incense when I die and then embalm me. Do not put any of the embalming substance on my shroud, and do not follow me with a […]
Muwatta Malik is one of the earliest and most respected collections of hadith and Islamic jurisprudence, compiled by Imam Malik ibn Anas. It combines the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) with the practices of the people of Madinah, serving as a foundational text for Maliki fiqh and Islamic legal tradition.
Book 16, Burials, discusses the Islamic funeral rites and related rulings.
Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 14 Yahya related to me from Malik from Said ibn Abi Said al-Maqburi that Abu Hurayra forbade anyone to follow him with a burning torch after his death. Yahya said, “I heard Malik disapprove of that.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ سَعِيدِ بْنِ أَبِي سَعِيدٍ الْمَقْبُرِيِّ، عَنْ أَبِي هُرَيْرَةَ، أَنَّهُ نَهَى […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 15 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab from Said ibn al- Musayyab from Abu Hurayra that the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, announced the death of an Najashi to everyone on the day that he died, and went out with them […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 16 Yahya related to me from Malik from Ibn Shihab that Abu Umama ibn Sahl ibn Hunayf told him that once a poor woman fell ill and the Messenger of Allah, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, was told of her illness, and the Messenger of Allah, may […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 17 Yahya related to me that Malik asked Ibn Shihab about a man who caught some of the takbirs said over the corpse and missed the rest, and Ibn Shihab said, “He completes what he has missed.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، أَنَّهُ سَأَلَ ابْنَ شِهَابٍ عَنِ الرَّجُلِ، يُدْرِكُ بَعْضَ التَّكْبِيرِ عَلَى […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 18 Yahya related to me from Malik from Said ibn Abi Said al-Maqburi from his father that he had asked Abu Hurayra, “How do you pray over the dead?” and Abu Hurayra replied, “By the Life of Allah, I will tell you! I follow with the family and when the […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 19 Yahya related to me from Malik that Yahya ibn Said said that he heard Said ibn al-Musayyab say, “I once prayed behind Abu Hurayra over a child who had never done a wrong action and I heard him say, ‘O Allah, give him protection from the torment of the […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 20 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar used not to recite when praying over a dead person. وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، كَانَ لاَ يَقْرَأُ فِي الصَّلاَةِ عَلَى الْجَنَازَةِ . Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 20 The above […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 21 Yahya related to me from Malik from Muhammad ibn Abi Harmala, the mawla of Abd ar-Rahman ibn Abi Sufyan ibn Huwaytib, that Zaynab bint Abi Salama died during the time that Tariq was amir of Madina and her bier was brought out after subh and put in al-Baqi. He […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 22 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar said, “The prayer for a dead person can be done after asr and subh if these have been prayed at their times.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، أَنَّ عَبْدَ اللَّهِ بْنَ عُمَرَ، قَالَ يُصَلَّى عَلَى الْجَنَازَةِ بَعْدَ […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 23 Yahya related to me from Malik from Abu’n Nadr, the mawla of Umar ibn Ubaydullah that A’isha, the wife of the Prophet, may Allah bless him and grant him peace, ordered that the body of Sad ibn Abi Waqqas be brought past her in the mosque so that she […]
Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith 24 Yahya related to me from Malik from Nafi that Abdullah ibn Umar said, “The prayer over Umar ibn al-Khattab was done in the mosque.” وَحَدَّثَنِي عَنْ مَالِكٍ، عَنْ نَافِعٍ، عَنْ عَبْدِ اللَّهِ بْنِ عُمَرَ، أَنَّهُ قَالَ صُلِّيَ عَلَى عُمَرَ بْنِ الْخَطَّابِ فِي الْمَسْجِدِ . Muwatta Malik: Book 16, Hadith […]